Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has admitted he ‘may see’ Gareth Southgate as the brand new Purple Devils boss.
Present boss Erik ten Hag’s future has been underneath the microscope in current weeks, following the completion of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s minority stakeholding at Outdated Trafford and with the crew going through an uphill battle if they’re to qualify for subsequent season’s Champions League.
The aspect presently sit sixth within the Premier League desk, 9 factors behind fourth-placed Aston Villa with simply ten video games of the season left to play.
As Ratcliffe and his INEOS crew look to finish their inside efficiency evaluate following their takeover of soccer operations on the membership, hypothesis stays that Ten Hag’s days might be numbered.
England boss Southgate has been touted in media stories as a possible successor to the previous Ajax chief and that is one thing that Keane may see as a possible possibility.
“I may see that occuring,” Keane stated on the Stick with Soccer podcast, delivered to you by Sky Wager. “Properly, clearly everybody’s pondering he’s most likely going to be with England this summer season if he has Championship, pondering if they might win it. And in the event that they don’t, then possibly they’re pondering possibly you’ve ran your race with him.
“His reference to Dan Ashworth, who he has labored with beforehand. Yeah, I’m not that shocked with it.”
Southgate has been answerable for the Three Lions since 2016 and led the nation to their first main remaining since 1966 on the European Championship in 2021, once they misplaced to Italy. He’ll look to go one step additional in the summertime when this yr’s event will get underway in Germany.
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